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Wellington v Nelson
First-Class matches in New Zealand 1886/87
VenueBasin Reserve, Wellington on 29th, 30th December 1886 (3-day match)
Balls per over5
TossNelson won the toss and decided to field
ResultWellington won by 13 runs
Umpires[unknown], A Greenfield
Close of play day 1Wellington (2) 133/8 (Motley 51*, Vincent 2*)
Wellington first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
H Robertsb Cooke0     
GC Heenanc Hodder b Cooke32     
+M Moorhouseb Bennett0     
TA Coxb Cooke8     
A Motleyrun out18     
RV Blacklockb Cooke6     
*RL Hollec A Bigg-Wither b Cooke17     
TE Creeksb Richardson0     
WP McGirrnot out5     
CH Drydenb Richardson3     
RB Vincentb Richardson0     
Extras10
Total(all out, 43.3 overs)99
Fall of wickets:
1-13 (Roberts), 2-16 (Moorhouse), 3-27 (Cox), 4-60 (Heenan), 5-68 (Blacklock), 6-89 (Motley), 7-91 (Holle), 8-95 (Creeks), 9-99 (Dryden), 10-99 (Vincent, 43.3 ov)
Nelson bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cooke22   9275--
Bennett14   3461--
Ford5   1130--
Richardson2.3133--
Nelson first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+WJ Fordb Creeks30     
J Bigg-Witherc Cox b Dryden4     
WS Littlejohnb McGirr0     
FH Cookeb Dryden34     
A Bigg-Witherb Holle4     
AP Bennettc Dryden b Creeks52     
TR Hodderc Creeks b Holle12     
ARWP Greenrun out3     
CJ Hallidaynot out10     
GR Richardsonb Creeks4     
HFC Denckerst Moorhouse b Holle1     
Extras16
Total(all out, 58.3 overs)170
Fall of wickets:
1-10 (J Bigg-Wither), 2-11 (Littlejohn), 3-41 (Ford), 4-46 (A Bigg-Wither), 5-96 (Cooke), 6-147 (Bennett), 7-150 (Green), 8-159 (Hodder), 9-167 (Richardson), 10-170 (Dencker, 58.3 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr13   1491--
Creeks14   6183--
Holle14.34273--
Roberts4   1130--
Moorhouse4   0200--
Dryden9   2272--
Wellington second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
GC Heenanc and b Cooke16     
TA Coxlbw b Bennett0     
H Robertsst Ford b Cooke5     
+M Moorhouseb Bennett14     
A Motleynot out58     
RV Blacklockb Bennett4     
*RL Hollec Cooke b Bennett6     
WP McGirrc Richardson b Cooke0     
CH Drydenc Bennett b Cooke19     
RB Vincentc Ford b Bennett9     
TE Creeksb Bennett0     
Extras(15 b, 5 lb, 3 nb)23
Total(all out, 73.4 overs)154
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Cox), 2-21 (Roberts), 3-37 (Heenan), 4-44 (Moorhouse), 5-53 (Blacklock), 6-63 (Holle), 7-63 (McGirr), 8-126 (Dryden), 9-154 (Vincent), 10-154 (Creeks, 73.4 ov)
Nelson bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Cooke30   11504--
Bennett30.44556--
Ford5   2120--
Richardson8   5140--
Nelson second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
*+WJ Fordc Dryden b Creeks11     
J Bigg-Witherlbw b Dryden10     
WS Littlejohnb Dryden8     
FH Cookeb Dryden7     
A Bigg-Witherb McGirr0     
AP Bennettrun out0     
TR Hodderc Cox b Dryden11     
CJ Hallidayb Dryden10     
ARWP Greenlbw b Dryden4     
GR Richardsonb Dryden0     
HFC Denckernot out7     
Extras(2 b)2
Total(all out, 46 overs)70
Fall of wickets:
1-17 (Ford), 2-27 (J Bigg-Wither), 3-30 (Littlejohn), 4-31 (A Bigg-Wither), 5-32 (Bennett), 6-45 (Cooke), 7-50 (Hodder), 8-57 (Green), 9-57 (Richardson), 10-70 (Halliday, 46 ov)
Wellington bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
McGirr24   12251--
Creeks4   1191--
Dryden18   9247--
Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> TE Creeks made his debut in First-Class matches
--> RB Vincent made his debut in First-Class matches
--> A Bigg-Wither made his debut in First-Class matches
--> HFC Dencker made his debut in First-Class matches
--> TA Cox made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TE Creeks made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> RB Vincent made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> J Bigg-Wither made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> WS Littlejohn made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> AP Bennett made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> TR Hodder made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> ARWP Green made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CJ Halliday made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> HFC Dencker made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> A Motley (1) passed his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> FH Cooke (1) passed his previous highest score of 16 in First-Class matches
--> A Motley (2) passed his previous highest score of 18 in First-Class matches
--> CJ Halliday (2) equalled his previous highest score of 10 in First-Class matches
--> WJ Ford made his debut for Nelson in First-Class matches
--> WJ Ford made his debut in New Zealand in First-Class matches
--> GR Richardson achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed CH Dryden in the Wellington first innings (previous best was 1-21)
--> CH Dryden achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class matches when he dismissed TR Hodder in the Nelson second innings (previous best was 3-18)
--> CH Dryden achieved his first five wickets in an innings in First-Class matches in the Nelson second innings